burrito
The verdict
“burrito” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #66,020 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,020
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prato típico do México
Corpus desk
Index PT-burrito · burrito · Portuguese
burrito · rank #66,020 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,020
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH cacetada
Nearest frequency peer: cacetada (+4 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “burrito”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- began
began
34,002 corpus weight
- beluga
beluga
34,000 corpus weight
- biônico
biônico
33,992 corpus weight
- burrito
burrito
33,981 corpus weight
- cacetada
cacetada
33,977 corpus weight
- centralmente
centralmente
33,958 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “burrito” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | burrito |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #66,020 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “burrito” em português
Rare enough to double-check
burrito is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #66,020 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "prato típico do México".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for burrito, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is burrito, spelled B-U-R-R-I-T-O.
Definition
- 1prato típico do México
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how burrito appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Hoje, o burrito de carne custa R$ 8,90 no tamanho médio e R$ 12,90 na versão grande.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).